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Boston Dynamics Spot vs DEEP Lynx M20

Key facts

Boston Dynamics Spot (Boston Dynamics; Shipping) and DEEP Lynx M20 (DEEP Robotics; Shipping) are both quadruped robot (robot dog)s. Published figures: weight 33.8 kg (75 lb) vs 35 kg (77 lb); speed 1.6 m/s (5.8 km/h · 3.6 mph) vs 2 m/s (7.2 km/h · 4.5 mph); payload 14 kg (31 lb) vs 15 kg (33 lb); runtime 90 min vs 2.5 h–3 h. Published for only one of them: degrees of freedom (Boston Dynamics Spot: 12). Neither maker has published a price. RankedRobot rank among quadruped robots (robot dogs): Boston Dynamics Spot #6 of 13 (score 53.6, grade A), DEEP Lynx M20 #5 of 13 (score 53.8, grade B). Disclosure: Boston Dynamics Spot has 20 sourced values (74% of tracked fields), DEEP Lynx M20 has 19 (73%).

Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/compare/boston-dynamics-spot-vs-deep-robotics-lynx/ (checked 2026-09-29) · Every figure below links to its source · Boston Dynamics Spot spec sheet · DEEP Lynx M20 spec sheet

SpecBoston Dynamics SpotDEEP Lynx M20
StatusShippingShipping
PriceNot publishedNot published
Rank in category#6 of 13 · 53.6 · grade A#5 of 13 · 53.8 · grade B
Launch
Announced
Status
Units deployed
1,500ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-29)Conditions: robots in customer hands, as of 2026-09-29 page
Not tracked
Body
Dimensions
Length 1,100 mm × Width 500 mm × Height 610 mmManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-25)
Length 820 mm × Width 430 mm × Height 570 mmManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Weight
33.8 kg (75 lb)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-25)
35 kg (77 lb)ManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Form factor
wheeled-legged quadrupedManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
IP rating
Mobility
Max speed
1.6 m/s (5.8 km/h · 3.6 mph)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-25)Conditions: sustained speed as stated
2 m/s (7.2 km/h · 4.5 mph)ManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)Conditions: operating/rated max speed; lab-tested peak is 5 m/s per notes
Stairs
Max step height 300mm; max slope +/-30 degManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-25)
Max stair height 25cm continuous; max single-step obstacle 80cm; max slope 45 degManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Joints & payload
Degrees of freedom
Not disclosedNot disclosedChecked: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Payload
14 kg (31 lb)ManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-25)Conditions: mounted payload while walking, as stated
15 kg (33 lb)ManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)Conditions: standard payload as stated
Peak loadNot tracked
50 kg (110 lb)ManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)Conditions: maximum stated payload
Compute & AI
Processor
Dual octa-core 64-bit industrial processors (16GB+128GB) x2ManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
AI performance
Not disclosedNot disclosedChecked: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Teleoperation
Not disclosedNot disclosedChecked: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Sensors
Cameras
360-degree terrain-sensing cameras, 4m sensing rangeManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-25)
Wide-angle cameras x2ManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
LiDAR
96-line LiDAR x2, 360x90 deg, ~860,000 pts/sManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Power
Battery
Not disclosedNot disclosedChecked: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Runtime
90 minManufacturerSource: bostondynamics.com (2026-09-25)Conditions: average runtime as stated; standby time 180 min
2.5 h–3 hManufacturerSource: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)Conditions: unloaded to 15kg-loaded range
Charge time
Hot-swappable battery
Not disclosedNot disclosedChecked: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Software
SDK
Spot SDK (Python) via dev.bostondynamics.comManufacturerSource: dev.bostondynamics.com (2026-09-25)
Not disclosedNot disclosedChecked: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)
Safety
CertificationsNot tracked
Commercial
Regions sold
Not disclosedNot disclosedChecked: deeprobotics.cn (2026-09-25)

Confidence labels: Manufacturer = stated by the maker · Verified = independently confirmed · Reported = credible media or retailer, not confirmed by the maker · ⚠ Unconfirmed = leak or single source · Not disclosed = not published. We never estimate missing figures. Add more robots to this comparison.

Quick answers

What is the difference between the Boston Dynamics Spot and the DEEP Lynx M20?

Published figures: weight 33.8 kg (75 lb) vs 35 kg (77 lb); speed 1.6 m/s (5.8 km/h · 3.6 mph) vs 2 m/s (7.2 km/h · 4.5 mph); payload 14 kg (31 lb) vs 15 kg (33 lb); runtime 90 min vs 2.5 h–3 h. Published for only one of them: degrees of freedom (Boston Dynamics Spot: 12).

Which is cheaper, the Boston Dynamics Spot or the DEEP Lynx M20?

Neither maker has published a price. Prices are shown exactly as published, never converted or estimated.

Which ranks higher, the Boston Dynamics Spot or the DEEP Lynx M20?

RankedRobot rank among quadruped robots (robot dogs): Boston Dynamics Spot #6 of 13 (score 53.6, grade A), DEEP Lynx M20 #5 of 13 (score 53.8, grade B). Method: https://rankedrobot.com/robot500/#method

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